http://www.blognetworkwatch.net Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 03 Feb 2007 23:37:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The gang over at b5media is doing everything possible to increase the number of page views on their blog network and have recently released the b5media Toolbar. The b5media Toolbar is a browser add-on that allows you to: get to any page on the main site easily get to various areas of ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2007/02/03/b5media-launches-a-network-toolbar/ b5media launched 3 new blogs in their Home and Dining channel yesterday, Baking Delights, Chocolate Bytes, and Mother Earth's Garden. http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/12/16/b5media-launches-3-new-blogs/ TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington has shut down TechCrunch UK and terminated editor Sam Sethi after, what Arrington calls, an inappropriate conflict of interest and unethical behaviour on the part of Sethi. The story behind the suspension of TechCrunch UK and the termination of Sethi is long, somewhat complicated, and an absolute ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/12/14/techcrunch-uk-shut-down/ No... not this one. The other one owned by BlogMedia Inc Problogging Inc. Actually, there has been a lot going on over at Problogging Inc. They've recently changed names and sold off most of their sites, the latest being The Blog Herald, BloggerJobs, and BlogNetworkWatch.com. According to Matt ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/12/09/blog-network-watch-has-been-sold/ In our last post we told you that we want to join a blog network and I was just reminded that 9rules is about to have their 5th round of submissions on October 25th. I have followed 9rules off and on since the beginning and one thing that I like ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/10/18/the-campaign-to-get-accepted-into-9rules-begins/ So, after 9 months with nary a post, why did we decided to bring Blog Network Watch back to life? Well, because there is no "we". There is just "me" and "I" would like to join a blog network. I've been a lone blogger for the last ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/10/05/i-would-like-to-join-a-blog-network/ I read something today that made me bring Blog Network Watch out of retirment. b5media has just raised $2 million in funding from Brightspark Venturs and J. L. Albright Venture Partners. http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/10/05/b5media-raises-2-million-in-vc-funding/ The gang over at b5media have decided to find a new server company. They have not been able to figure out the problem with their existing providers so they are going to move on to a new company. It sounds like they are trying to find a new server ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/01/28/b5media-is-looking-for-a-new-server-company/ I just read a press release about brand new blog network that one man, Dave Ward, with the help of a few of his friends, started on an initial investment of only $1000 dollars. BigBlog Media was officially launched on January 19th. Dave has a simple formula for making his ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/01/21/the-1000-blog-network/ I had a feeling that the mystery blog being auctioned off could be the Blog Herald. Jeremy gave enough hints to help narrow it down to the type of blog in the top 100 that would generate so little revenue. There were only about 10 that I came ... http://www.blognetworkwatch.net/2006/01/16/and-the-mystery-blog-is-the-blog-herald/